Tenet Healthcare: Takes from the call: more repo coming, raised deal outlook, raising PO

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Tenet Healthcare: Takes from the call: more repo coming, raised deal outlook, raising PO

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Tenet Healthcare

Takes from the call: more repo coming,

raised deal outlook, raising PO

Reiterate Rating: BUY | PO: 290.00 USD | Price: 233.16 USD

Color on guidance, raising PO on capital deployment 24 July 2026

Guidance raise was driven by fundamental strength in the businesses and continued Equity

growth in 2H. $100m of fundamental outperformance in 1H, and $60m of continuation

into 2H, implying some 2H conservatism despite 11% y/y 2H growth. Meanwhile, beyond

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the impressive share repo in the quarter (6% of shares), THC now expects ASC deals will

be above $300m (vs $250m previously). THC made bullish comments about how (US$) Previous Current

attractive it views share repurchase at these valuations, given its expected growth over Price Obj. 265.00 290.00

the next several years. We are raising our PO to $290 (9.1x 2027E EBITDA-NCI vs $265,

8.5x 2027E prior) on strong performance and commitment to deploy capital. Reiterate KevinResearchFischbeck,Analyst CFA

Buy rating. BofAS

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Elective surgeries are weakest where exchanges are down Joanna Gajuk

The company indicated that the surgical case backdrop was largely stable in the ASC Research Analyst

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deemphasizing high volume/low acuity procedures and driving higher acuity volumes. On joanna.gajuk@bofa.com

the hospital side, elective surgeries were the source of pressure and THC noted that Joaquin Arriagada Martinez

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they were weakest in the states where the exchange enrollment declines were largest. BofAS

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